put (something) into force. To cause something to apply, begin operating, or take effect; to begin implementing or enforcing something. The new government has vowed to put several policies into force with the goal of helping struggling citizens. The new law will be put into force on the first of January.

What does put into force mean?

: into the condition of actually working or operating : into effect The law came/went into force last year. The regulations have not yet been put/brought into force.

Has been put in force?

To be authorized or enacted, or to authorize or enact something. Now that this law has been put in force, officers are going to be much more stringent at traffic stops.